Champa, Chokkadi, Anagalli get Delhi Karnataka Sangha award
Mangaluru, November 21: Writer Chandrashekar Patil, popularly known as Champa, Senior poet Subraya Chokkadi and Senior theatre artiste Suresh Anagalli were given Dr Sarojini Mahishi award, Dr Shivaram Karanth Award and Kannada Bharati Ranga Award respectively instituted by the Delhi Karnataka Sangha, said sangha president Vasanth Shetty Bellare.
In a press release, Shetty said that the Selection Committee, comprising of Kannada Development Authority chairman Prof SG Siddaramaiah and Rajya Sabha Member Dr L Hanumanthaiah, has selected these three personalities for the awards.
Each award would have a cash prize of Rs 50,000 and a citation. The award presentation programme would be held at the Delhi Karnataka Sangha auditorium on December 16, he said.
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UAE issues fresh emergency alert, says situation currently safe
Dubai/Abu Dhabi: Residents and visitors across the United Arab Emirates received a fresh emergency alert on their mobile phones stating that the situation in the country is currently safe.
The message, issued by the Ministry of Interior (MOI), thanked people for their cooperation and reassured them that conditions were stable.
“Thank you for your cooperation. We reassure you that the situation is currently safe. You may resume your normal activities while continuing to remain cautious and take the necessary precautions, and to follow official instructions. (MOI),” the alert read.
The notification was sent in both Arabic and English through the country’s emergency alert system.
The advisory comes after earlier alerts warning of potential missile threats amid rising regional tensions. Authorities have urged the public to stay cautious and follow official guidance.
